The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-05-27

for all outstanding three per cent bonds
amounting to about 81, 000, 600. The cal
will mature July l. Circulars Offering t.
redeem uncalled bonds of the three pei
cent. loan on presentation have been re
voked, and no more bonds will be redeemed
before maturity.
THE EAST.
Six hundred Italian and Hungarian work
men in the stone quarries near Bridgeport
Conn, have struck for increased wages.
Four hundred miners in A. j. Davis col
liery at Warrior Run, Pa, struck the other
day against deductions in wages for dirty
coal.
THE Queen of the Sandwich Islands Wis
tied Central park, New York City, the
other afternoon, and at night witnessed g
performance of 1.-The Black Hussar."
THE Pennsylvania Senate's Woman Suf:
frage bill has been shelved by the Speaker
of the House.
TWENTY colored persons from Reading,
Pa. were refused rooms at the hotels in
Bethlehem the other night. Law suits
were threatened.
GOVERNOR HILL, of New York, has sent
the name of Colonel Fred Grant to the
State Senate for Quarantine Commissioner.
ALL the shoe factories in and about Hav-
erhill, Mass, have closed their doors be-
cause of strike in one of the shops.
FIRE in Lawrence, Mass, the other
night destroyed the old No. Wash
ington mill, huge structure worth 800,
600.
WILLIAM H. McILHANY, general freight
agent of the New York Central railroad,
has been discharged because OF old charges
of having embezzled 81, 200.
MADAME JANAUsCHEK, the noted actress.
fell down flight of fourteen steps in a
hotel at Newport. r. l., recently, brea king
her right arm and bruising her whole body.
Her dates were cancelled.
JAMES P. MCCABE, who was sentenced to
be hanged May IS for the murder of
Michael Riley, made his escape from the
Wayne County (Pa.) jail on the 18th.
ONE of the most powerful Celtic organi-
cations in this country, the Clan-na- Gael, is
said at New York to be about stranded on
the shores of financial ruin by one of its
most prominent officials leaving for parts
unknown with no less than $4,000 avail
able funds which it had gathered together
for the purpose of being used for the cause
of Ireland.
Geological Gardens, died the other day at
New YORK capitalists have bought all
the street railroads of Mobile, Ala.
NINE. LEO Hyde, noted soprano of
Pittsburgh, Pa, committed suicide recently
by hanging; cause, poor health.
THE Clan-na-Gael is reported to have gone
to pieces over internal feuds. In the recrim-
nations Rev. George C. Belts is accused of
furnishing the London Times with informa-
ton on which that paper based its recent
exposures.
THE employees of the John Stephenson
Car Building Company at New York struck
recently for an advance.
ALARGE meeting was held under the aus
pices of the Canadian Club at New York
recently. The meeting was addressed by
Hon. Benjamin Butterworth, of Ohio, who
favored breaking down all the commercial
restrictions between Canada and the United
States.
A MASS meeting was held at Cooper I'm
ion, New York, on the 18th to protest
against the pending extradition treaty with
Russia.
ACCORDING to statement made by Henry
S. Ives, at New York, a consolidation of the
Baltimore & Ohio telegraph, with the Pos
tai and other independent lines is to be
made, the consolidation taking the form of
a new company, of which the Baltimore a.
Ohio will take half of the stock and so OBJ
tain control.
OVER LOGO acres of forest, occupying a
tract nearly two miles long, extending
from Thomastown to Reynolds bridge,
Conn.,, was burned the other day. The
fire was attributed to sparks from locomo-
tlyes. A building for the storage of pow
der, belonging to the Plymouth Granite
Company, was destroyed
ANTONIO MICA DE VAIL AMBRosIA. the
Marquis de Mores, well known in connec-
flon with the National Consumers Meat
Company and big cattle ranch proprietor,
was arrested in New York recently on
complaint of Samuel Grimshaw, who sues
to recover 10000 charging the Marquis
with fraud.
FIRE at Passoag, r. l., recently destroyed
Sales & Nichols mill, causing 81, 900 loss.
Two thousand brickmakers of Pittsburgh,
Pa, have struck for increased wages.
GoFF, Bennett a. Co., extensive iron
manufacturers, Of Pittsburgh, Pa. recent
~ paid over to their creditors balance of
$556,0N, to satisfy mortgages which had
yet one and half years to run. Three
years ago the above firm asked for an ex-
tension of time on liabilities aggregating
over 8. 100000.
A RIOT took place at the Jimtown coke
works, near Eyerson, Pa, on the Goth,
caused by the operators trying to save
their coke. The rioters destroyed much
property and tried to kill the workmen.
THE Marquis de Mores denies the allega-
tions of fraud charged against him by Sam
uel Grinshaw, of New York.
THE WEST.